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In Addo Elephant National Park, situated in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, Conrad Cramer captured this amazing picture of a young elephant standing his ground against a large, old buffalo bull.<\/p>\n

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The little ellie got a few bumps from the buffalo (these old guys are known as dagga bulls – grumpy, loners and full of mud),\u00a0but got away with only a major lesson learnt. Someone commented on this picture – “An elephant never forgets…”. We might see some action in the next few years! Just wait until this little guy grows up…<\/p>\n

Addo Elephant National Park is the perfect destination for the start or finish of a Cape Town and Garden Route tour, and works well for families. Find out\u00a0more about this national park in our Addo Travel Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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  In Addo Elephant National Park, situated in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, Conrad Cramer captured this amazing picture of a young elephant standing his ground against a large, old buffalo bull.     The little ellie got a few bumps from the buffalo (these old guys are known as dagga bulls – […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"

In Addo Elephant National Park, situated in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, Conrad Cramer captured this amazing picture of a young elephant standing his ground against a large, old buffalo bull.<\/p>

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The little ellie got a few bumps from the buffalo (these old guys are known as dagga bulls - grumpy, loners and full of mud),\u00a0but got away with only a major lesson learnt. Someone commented on this picture - \"An elephant never forgets...\". We might see some action in the next few years! Just wait until this little guy grows up...<\/p>

Addo Elephant National Park is the perfect destination for the start or finish of a Cape Town and Garden Route tour, and works well for families. 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